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Have you ever watched a traditional baseball game and thought, “This sport could use more yellow”? If so, the Savannah Bananas might be just what you’re looking for. This viral exhibition team brings an energetic and unique twist to America’s favorite sport. As they gear up for their match against the Firefighters on July 6, fans are eagerly searching for ways to catch the game at home for free. Don’t worry, Banana enthusiasts — Decider has all the information you need.
If you’re unfamiliar with this team, the Savannah Bananas are famous for delivering the quickest and most entertaining version of baseball, aptly dubbed Banana Ball. They’re celebrated for breaking out into synchronized dances during games and for wearing uniforms that feature bright yellow kilts. Additionally, they have quirky celebrations, like country line dances when they score, and include various dance troupes such as the Banana Nanas, a senior citizen group, the Mananas, featuring cheerleaders with dad bods, and the youth-oriented Banana Splitz. To top it off, this unique team even features a 10-foot-tall pitcher who performs on stilts!
Preparing for their Banana Ball World Tour, the team aims to take the spotlight as the ultimate banana after their significant matchup against the Firefighters at Fenway Park on July 6. Here’s how you can enjoy the thrilling, Vitamin B-rich action from the comfort of your home.
How To Watch The Savannah Bananas V. The Firefighters At Fenway Park:
With a livestream starting at 3:30 p.m. ET, the game will be available to stream exclusively on The Roku Channel’s Roku Sports Channel in the U.S. Fans will be absolutely stoked to learn that the game will be completely free to watch on the platform.
“There is truly no sports experience with the same action as a Savannah Bananas game,” says Joe Franzetta, the Head of Sports at Roku Media. Franzetta states that Roku plans to utilize “the power of our platform to amplify the game directly to both diehard audiences and millions of new fans,” promising “a live sports experience like you’ve never seen before.”
Franzetta isn’t the only one fired up about the upcoming game. Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole announces that their game against the Firefighters will be “one of the biggest and most exciting games of the year.” “We can’t wait to bring the fast-paced game of Banana Ball to new fans all over the country on Roku,” Cole says. “And you better believe that we’ve got some surprises in store for Fenway!”
The Roku Channel is available to stream for free on Roku devices or TVs and can be easily accessed online at TheRokuChannel.com and on iOS and Android devices, Samsung TVs, Amazon Fire TVs, Google TVs, and other Android TV OS devices.